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Notes from the build.

Posts on the philosophy, the engineering, and the deals that make ByeBloat tick.

companypricing

Founders deal: $29.99 forever for the first 15 users

We’re grandfathering the first 15 users in each workspace to a flat $29.99 per user, paid once, forever. Here is exactly how it works and how to claim it.

Chris Hardie3 min read
philosophyproduct

Why we're building a SaaS suite that says no

Most software bloats because every customer asks for one more thing and every PM says yes. ByeBloat's only superpower is the willingness to say no.

Chris Hardie6 min read
identityplatform

The case for one log-in across every team tool

Identity sprawl is the silent tax on small teams. Here is why we put a single shared identity layer underneath every ByeBloat product, and what it buys you.

Chris Hardie5 min read
ticketsphilosophy

Why your 5-person team doesn't need Jira

Jira is a tool built for the org chart of a 2,000-person enterprise. If you are five people in a room, you are paying for someone else's complexity.

Chris Hardie7 min read
live-chatengineering

Building a real-time chat widget that doesn't suck

The inside story of Live Chat: how we got the widget under 18KB, the latency under 80ms, and the presence indicator to actually mean something.

Chris Hardie8 min read
The founders deal

Stop renting eight SaaS bills.

Pay once for the whole suite. Founder pricing closes when the seats run out — after that, ByeBloat is monthly only.

Claim a founder seat
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Tax at checkout. 39-day refund, no questions.

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